In which Slavoj Zizek reacts to Keyboard Cat and other internet phenomena.
Taylor Swift and Pal Spotted With Badiou Bag
Pop singer Taylor Swift is making rounds on lefty social media after a fan Twitter posted a picture of her and writer Hermione Hoby, who was donning a “Philosophy for Militants” tote bag.
Karl Marxio Bros: Your Cutesy Introduction to Class Conflict
In this week’s 8-Bit Philosophy, the video game guide to philosophy takes on the thinker of historical materialism and class conflict.
Some Guy Raps About Nietzsche and It’s Pretty Awesome
“Herd to the Ubermensch,” a song about Nietzsche and philosophy by Lostboyevsky.
Existential Radio with Jean-Paul Sartre [Comic]
In this week’s Existential Comics, Jean-Paul Sartre helps a listener quit smoking and takes a suspicious call from Calbert Amu.
The Nihilisticle: Nietzsche’s 10 Rules for Writers
Before “37 Totally Awesome Lemurs,” before “23 Things Every Who Grew Up in [insert terrible hometown] Knows” and before everyone became obsessed with rules for writing according to revered authors, there was Friedrich Nietzsche and a simple listical he wrote to friend.
‘This so-called crisis. It does not exist’ – Jacques Lacan on Psychoanalysis in 1974
In this newly translated interview from 1974, Lacan speaks with Emilio Granzotto about psychoanalysis.
Submit Your Papers! Foucault Madness Conference
The Foucault Madness Collective is now accepting submissions for their September, 2014 conference. The conference is free and open to the public.
5 Critical Theory Books That Came Out in July
Book releases related to critical theory and philosophy from July, 2014.
Michelle Foucault: When Full House Meets Poststructuralism
Straight from the bowels of the internet, the best Tumblr you’ve seen all week (or month): Michelle Foucault. Mixing the hijinks of Michelle Tanner with the wisdom of Michelle Foucault, the site has been making the rounds on social media.